The Igreja Nossa Senhora de Fátima, or 'Our Lady of Fatima Church', was the first church to be built in Brasilia. It was designed by Oscar Niemeyer and looking like a cross between a nun's wimple and a marquee. The outside walls are decorated by a panel of Athos Bulcão blue tiles.
Inaugurated in May 28, 1958, it is located between Superquadras 307 and 308 sul.

More about Brasilia: The Capital City of Brazil created ex nihilo (out of nothing) in the centre of the country in 1956, was a landmark in the history of town planning. Inaugurated in 1960 (April 21st) it has a population of about 2,557,000 as of the 2008 census estimate, making it the fourth largest city in Brazil.

Brasilia is a masterpiece of modernist architecture. It is the only city in the world built in the 20th century to be awarded (in 1987) the status of Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Brasilia is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2010.